| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FREDERICKTOWN R-I School district |
| What is your sex? (I am a: boy/girl) |
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| SEC1 | Frequency | Percent |
| MALE | 402 | 49.39 |
| FEMALE | 412 | 50.61 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| What grade are you in? | ||
| SEC2 | Frequency | Percent |
| 6TH | 135 | 16.63 |
| 7TH | 132 | 16.26 |
| 8TH | 157 | 19.33 |
| 9TH | 85 | 10.47 |
| 10TH | 109 | 13.42 |
| 11TH | 101 | 12.44 |
| 12TH | 93 | 11.45 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| Which best describes you? | ||
| SEC3 | Frequency | Percent |
| WHITE | 778 | 96.05 |
| BLACK | 4 | 0.49 |
| ASIAN/ORIENTAL | 3 | 0.37 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN | 12 | 1.48 |
| HISPANIC | 3 | 0.37 |
| MULTI-RACIAL | 10 | 1.23 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How far in school did your mother go? |
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| SEC4 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 6 | 0.74 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 73 | 9.02 |
| H.S. GRAD | 239 | 29.54 |
| POST SECONDARY | 177 | 21.88 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 160 | 19.78 |
| DON T KNOW | 154 | 19.04 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| How far in school did your father go? |
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| SEC5 | Frequency | Percent |
| UNDER 8TH | 17 | 2.09 |
| FINISHED 8TH | 77 | 9.48 |
| H.S. GRAD | 266 | 32.76 |
| POST SECONDARY | 119 | 14.66 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 109 | 13.42 |
| DON T KNOW | 224 | 27.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How many days of school did you miss last month? |
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| SEC6 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 396 | 48.65 |
| 1 OR 2 DAYS | 298 | 36.61 |
| 3 OR 4 DAYS | 76 | 9.34 |
| 5 TO 10 DAYS | 31 | 3.81 |
| MORE THAN 10 DAYS | 13 | 1.60 |
| Frequency Missing = 1 |
| How many hours of television do you usually watch each day? |
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| SEC7 | Frequency | Percent |
| ONE HR. OR LESS | 262 | 32.47 |
| TWO HRS. | 207 | 25.65 |
| THREE HRS. | 155 | 19.21 |
| FOUR HRS. | 82 | 10.16 |
| FIVE HRS. | 50 | 6.20 |
| SIX + HRS. | 51 | 6.32 |
| Frequency Missing = 8 |
| What is the one thing that is likely to take the largest share of your time in the year after you leave high school? |
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| SEC8 | Frequency | Percent |
| WORK FULL-TIME | 128 | 15.82 |
| TWO YEAR SCHOOL | 120 | 14.83 |
| FOUR YEAR SCHOOL | 390 | 48.21 |
| MILITARY | 53 | 6.55 |
| OTHER | 118 | 14.59 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| Which of the following best describes your grades so far in school? |
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| SEC9 | Frequency | Percent |
| A | 158 | 19.46 |
| A & B | 219 | 26.97 |
| B | 84 | 10.34 |
| B & C | 191 | 23.52 |
| C | 60 | 7.39 |
| C & D | 73 | 8.99 |
| D | 18 | 2.22 |
| BELOW D | 9 | 1.11 |
| Frequency Missing = 3 |
| How much time do you usually spend on homework each day? |
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| SEC10 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE ASSIGNED | 97 | 11.99 |
| DON T DO IT | 59 | 7.29 |
| 1/2 HR. OR LESS | 258 | 31.89 |
| ONE HOUR | 267 | 33.00 |
| TWO HOURS | 90 | 11.12 |
| MORE THAN 2 HRS | 38 | 4.70 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| About how many hours per week do you usually work in a part-time job? Exclude summer vacation time. |
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| SEC11 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 465 | 57.34 |
| UNDER 6 HRS. | 122 | 15.04 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 62 | 7.64 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 44 | 5.43 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 58 | 7.15 |
| 21 TO 25 HRS. | 23 | 2.84 |
| MORE THAN 25 | 37 | 4.56 |
| Frequency Missing = 4 |
| How would you describe the quality of education available to you in this school? |
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| SEC12 | Frequency | Percent |
| EXCELLENT | 98 | 12.10 |
| GOOD | 332 | 40.99 |
| AVERAGE | 305 | 37.65 |
| BELOW AVERAGE | 48 | 5.93 |
| POOR | 27 | 3.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 5 |
| How many hours each week do you usually spend in extra-curricular activities associated with school? - excluding sports? |
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| SEC13 | Frequency | Percent |
| NONE | 268 | 33.13 |
| 1 TO 2 HRS. | 247 | 30.53 |
| 3 TO 5 HRS. | 101 | 12.48 |
| 6 TO 10 HRS. | 82 | 10.14 |
| 11 TO 15 HRS. | 70 | 8.65 |
| 16 TO 20 HRS. | 25 | 3.09 |
| MORE THAN 20 | 16 | 1.98 |
| Frequency Missing = 6 |
| I use computers in school: Daily; Several times a week; Once a week; Once every two weeks; Infrequently; Not at all. |
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| SEC14 | Frequency | Percent |
| Daily | 287 | 35.30 |
| Several Times/wk | 118 | 14.51 |
| Once a week | 136 | 16.73 |
| Once 2/wks | 66 | 8.12 |
| Infrequently | 154 | 18.94 |
| Not at all | 52 | 6.40 |
| Frequency Missing = 2 |
| Which of the following best describes the high school program you will complete? |
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| SEC15 | Frequency | Percent |
| College prep. | 473 | 59.65 |
| Voc./ tech. | 175 | 22.07 |
| General | 145 | 18.28 |
| Frequency Missing = 22 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your experiences in school. |
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| SEC16A | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 65 | 8.19 |
| Rarely | 150 | 18.89 |
| Occasionally | 301 | 37.91 |
| Regularly | 278 | 35.01 |
| Frequency Missing = 21 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for high school. |
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| sec16b | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 141 | 17.80 |
| Rarely | 205 | 25.88 |
| Occasionally | 285 | 35.98 |
| Regularly | 161 | 20.33 |
| Frequency Missing = 23 |
| Talk to one of your parents about your plans for after high school. |
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| SEC16C | Frequency | Percent |
| Not at all | 86 | 10.84 |
| Rarely | 156 | 19.67 |
| Occasionally | 297 | 37.45 |
| Regularly | 254 | 32.03 |
| Frequency Missing = 22 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |
| MSIP Advanced Questionnaire |
| Secondary Students Frequency Distribution Report |
| FREDERICKTOWN R-I School district |
| Strongly Agree |
Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree |
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| Question | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | N | Pct. | Number Missing |
| 17 - The classes I have at school cover material that is important to me. | 81 | 10.0 | 356 | 44.0 | 277 | 34.2 | 73 | 9.0 | 23 | 2.8 | 5 |
| 18 - I am satisfied with the variety of courses this school offers. | 89 | 10.9 | 328 | 40.3 | 223 | 27.4 | 129 | 15.9 | 44 | 5.4 | 2 |
| 19 - My teachers make clear what I'm supposed to learn. | 134 | 16.5 | 333 | 41.1 | 217 | 26.8 | 101 | 12.5 | 25 | 3.1 | 5 |
| 20 - The classes I took last year prepared me for this year's subjects. | 126 | 15.6 | 322 | 39.8 | 216 | 26.7 | 110 | 13.6 | 35 | 4.3 | 6 |
| 21 - Most of my teachers are organized and well prepared to teach. | 213 | 26.4 | 386 | 47.8 | 163 | 20.2 | 33 | 4.1 | 13 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 22 - In most classes, if I am having trouble learning something, my teacher usually finds another way to help me understand. | 184 | 22.9 | 326 | 40.5 | 192 | 23.9 | 75 | 9.3 | 28 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 23 - Most of my teachers inform me about my progress in their class. | 149 | 18.4 | 352 | 43.4 | 192 | 23.7 | 96 | 11.8 | 22 | 2.7 | 4 |
| 24 - My teachers make learning interesting. | 72 | 8.9 | 222 | 27.4 | 304 | 37.6 | 135 | 16.7 | 76 | 9.4 | 6 |
| 25 - I am given opportunities to work and learn independently. | 129 | 16.0 | 398 | 49.3 | 226 | 28.0 | 39 | 4.8 | 15 | 1.9 | 8 |
| 26 - My teachers want me to contribute my thoughts in class. | 129 | 16.0 | 358 | 44.3 | 218 | 27.0 | 72 | 8.9 | 31 | 3.8 | 7 |
| 27 - In my school, all students are given a chance to succeed. | 217 | 26.8 | 331 | 40.9 | 161 | 19.9 | 73 | 9.0 | 27 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 28 - There is good communication between teachers and students. | 110 | 13.6 | 289 | 35.8 | 245 | 30.3 | 106 | 13.1 | 58 | 7.2 | 7 |
| 29 - I feel safe at school. | 186 | 23.1 | 279 | 34.7 | 219 | 27.2 | 65 | 8.1 | 56 | 7.0 | 10 |
| 30 - There is a feeling of belonging at my school. | 108 | 13.3 | 296 | 36.5 | 247 | 30.5 | 89 | 11.0 | 70 | 8.6 | 5 |
| 31 - My parents have a good idea of what goes on at school. | 168 | 20.8 | 320 | 39.7 | 183 | 22.7 | 80 | 9.9 | 55 | 6.8 | 9 |
| 32 - Most teenagers around here drink a lot. | 210 | 26.2 | 199 | 24.8 | 202 | 25.2 | 107 | 13.3 | 85 | 10.6 | 12 |
| 33 - Teachers in my school really care about me. | 99 | 12.4 | 224 | 28.0 | 298 | 37.2 | 101 | 12.6 | 79 | 9.9 | 14 |
| 34 - I learn about other cultures in school. | 126 | 15.5 | 324 | 39.9 | 228 | 28.1 | 91 | 11.2 | 43 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 35 - I am encouraged to do my best on the MAP test. | 379 | 46.6 | 294 | 36.2 | 108 | 13.3 | 21 | 2.6 | 11 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 36 - I know how to find information I need to complete class projects. | 175 | 21.6 | 409 | 50.4 | 172 | 21.2 | 41 | 5.0 | 15 | 1.8 | 3 |
| 37 - My teachers can assist me in using computers effectively. | 124 | 15.3 | 342 | 42.3 | 246 | 30.4 | 70 | 8.7 | 27 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 38 - If a student has a problem there are teachers who will listen and help. | 178 | 22.0 | 359 | 44.4 | 187 | 23.1 | 57 | 7.0 | 28 | 3.5 | 6 |
| 39 - In our community people tend to trust each other. | 76 | 9.4 | 241 | 29.9 | 290 | 36.0 | 116 | 14.4 | 83 | 10.3 | 9 |
| 40 - Our classes are often interrupted. | 68 | 8.5 | 200 | 25.0 | 296 | 37.0 | 196 | 24.5 | 40 | 5.0 | 15 |
| 41 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. | 167 | 21.0 | 256 | 32.1 | 316 | 39.6 | 37 | 4.6 | 21 | 2.6 | 18 |
| 42 - I have fun learning. | 89 | 11.0 | 239 | 29.5 | 236 | 29.1 | 130 | 16.0 | 117 | 14.4 | 4 |
| 43 - My teachers think I can learn. | 228 | 28.2 | 381 | 47.2 | 159 | 19.7 | 24 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.0 | 7 |
| 44 - The community is proud of this school. | 101 | 12.5 | 268 | 33.1 | 304 | 37.6 | 93 | 11.5 | 43 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 45 - Our library has up-to-date resource materials. | 162 | 20.1 | 312 | 38.8 | 216 | 26.8 | 78 | 9.7 | 37 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 46 - Students at my school are friendly. | 54 | 6.7 | 218 | 27.0 | 305 | 37.8 | 139 | 17.2 | 91 | 11.3 | 8 |
| 47 - This school is a good place to learn. | 107 | 13.4 | 309 | 38.7 | 262 | 32.8 | 75 | 9.4 | 46 | 5.8 | 16 |
| 48 - My school provides me with the textbooks and learning materials I need to learn. | 258 | 32.1 | 372 | 46.3 | 123 | 15.3 | 32 | 4.0 | 18 | 2.2 | 12 |
| 49 - My teachers are good teachers. | 190 | 23.5 | 364 | 45.0 | 193 | 23.9 | 31 | 3.8 | 30 | 3.7 | 7 |
| 50 - My school building is in good condition. | 70 | 8.7 | 235 | 29.3 | 228 | 28.4 | 127 | 15.8 | 143 | 17.8 | 12 |
| 51 - Drugs are a problem among teenagers in this community. | 164 | 20.4 | 201 | 25.0 | 262 | 32.6 | 99 | 12.3 | 77 | 9.6 | 12 |
| 52 - I can get access to the internet at school when I need it. | 203 | 25.2 | 338 | 42.0 | 165 | 20.5 | 68 | 8.4 | 31 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 53 - I like going to this school. | 125 | 15.6 | 268 | 33.4 | 211 | 26.3 | 92 | 11.5 | 106 | 13.2 | 13 |
| 54 - My family believes that I can do well in school. | 417 | 52.1 | 291 | 36.3 | 69 | 8.6 | 14 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.2 | 14 |
| 55 - This community is a good place for a kid to grow up. | 177 | 22.0 | 288 | 35.9 | 227 | 28.3 | 68 | 8.5 | 43 | 5.4 | 12 |
| 56 - I would attend a different school if I could. | 140 | 17.5 | 113 | 14.1 | 195 | 24.3 | 169 | 21.1 | 185 | 23.1 | 13 |
| 57 - Teachers treat me with respect. | 159 | 19.9 | 340 | 42.6 | 185 | 23.2 | 62 | 7.8 | 52 | 6.5 | 17 |
| 58 - All students have an equal opportunity to take the courses they want. | 155 | 19.4 | 288 | 36.0 | 211 | 26.4 | 107 | 13.4 | 39 | 4.9 | 15 |
| 59 - My teachers expect very good work from me. | 201 | 25.0 | 353 | 43.9 | 206 | 25.6 | 29 | 3.6 | 15 | 1.9 | 11 |
| 60 - I am treated fairly at school. | 126 | 15.8 | 348 | 43.5 | 192 | 24.0 | 80 | 10.0 | 54 | 6.8 | 15 |
| 61 - I have had lessons in school on how to use computers. | 190 | 23.8 | 360 | 45.1 | 137 | 17.2 | 66 | 8.3 | 45 | 5.6 | 17 |
| 62 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. | 95 | 12.0 | 200 | 25.2 | 327 | 41.2 | 112 | 14.1 | 59 | 7.4 | 22 |
| 63 - Discipline is handled fairly in my school. | 144 | 17.9 | 271 | 33.7 | 189 | 23.5 | 96 | 11.9 | 105 | 13.0 | 10 |
| 64 - I have been encouraged to establish career or educational goals at school. | 207 | 25.8 | 348 | 43.4 | 184 | 23.0 | 39 | 4.9 | 23 | 2.9 | 14 |
| 65 - If I have a personal problem, I can talk to the counselor. | 241 | 29.9 | 276 | 34.2 | 170 | 21.1 | 63 | 7.8 | 56 | 6.9 | 9 |
| 66 - My counselor has helped me create a plan to reach my educational and/or career goals. | 213 | 26.4 | 238 | 29.5 | 195 | 24.2 | 101 | 12.5 | 60 | 7.4 | 8 |
| 67 - I know how to use electronic resources to locate information. | 231 | 28.6 | 344 | 42.5 | 174 | 21.5 | 32 | 4.0 | 28 | 3.5 | 6 |
| Data Collected in Fall, 2002 |
| Tables Posted April 15, 2005 |
| Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education |